Content is KING
Your first thought should always be about the reader.
First and foremost well-written, meaningful, original, interesting and reader
friendly content is important, it has to be something people will want to read
and your personality should shine through. The readers should want to share
your article and the article for technical purposes should at least be a
minimum of 300 words.
Most of the Beginners are copy content from another
websites this will affect to your pagerank and SEO by Google.
Don't copy Content
Most of the beginners are copy content from other
websites. Being original with your content increases your reader's trust in
you. Your readers will soon grow to know, appreciate, and expect your writing
style.
Optimize Page Titles & Meta Description
Keep your page titles short. Google only shows a
certain number of characters in their search result pages. Keeping your page
titles short will ensure that your entire title will appear.
Every page on your website should have a unique title
tag and it should be less than 70 characters. Similarly Meta description of
your post should be between 150-160 characters. This is important because
search engines read Meta description for understanding the content in a post.
Sitemap
A sitemap is a map of all the URLs in your entire
website, listed in hierarchical order.
Do create a sitemap. By creating XML Sitemap of your blog you are
helping search engines to better index your blog. If you are using WordPress
then you can use Google XML Sitemap for creating your Sitemap.
Google Webmaster and Google Analytics
Every webmaster must use Google Webmaster Tools and
Google Analytics as it helps in improving site and its performance in the
search engines. You can use Google Webmaster Tools for removing bad links,
fixing 404s errors on your website, for submitting sitemaps and for creating
sitelinks. You can also check which others sites are linking to yours and what
keywords your site is ranking for.
Analytics: Google Analytics can be used for finding how
many visitors your site gets, which keywords were used by visitors in the
search engines to get to your website and what pages they visit. You can also
see the traffic sources and average time of readers on your website.
Image Optimization…
You can’t forget your images they also need to be
indexed, but since they are images you need to add text for the image, but
first you should consider the size of the image – remember large images takes
allot of space so try to minimize the picture before you upload it…if possible.
Keeping your images small is another metric in the whole SEO world because it
keeps page loading time down and pleases the human visitors and the search
engines.
Keywords…
Help the web bots is able to understand what the
subject of your page is and to categorize it accordingly. Keywords should be
thought about through every aspect of your site: titles, content; URLs and
image names. If you think of how someone who is looking for information about
this subject look for it? But you should NEVER stuff your site or blog content
with you keyword cause then it will be considered “spam” or “keyword-stuffing”
and you will have consequences. Be strategic with your keyword use. The two
most important spots to put your keyword is in the title tag and page header.
Keywords should never stand out to the reader!
Social Media interaction…
Social Media interaction also a good tip, comments,
likes and re-tweets are important for SEO as well. The more people engage
within your site with linking back to your site the more it counts in the
search engine rankings cause it shows that people consider your site as an
authority.
Interlink Your Pages
Bloggers are so obsessed with getting quality links
from other blogs that they forget that the most basic step of SEO: interlinking
pages.
This can do a number of things for you. By
interlinking, you are basically selecting keywords in your article and linking
them to another page on your blog. You can do this with old articles, pages on
your blog, etc. This increases the page views on your blog, and makes it easier
for search engines to travel deep into your blog.